Re: Virtual Machines, JVM in kernel, hot-swapped kernel

Martin Mares (mj@ucw.cz)
Tue, 1 Sep 1998 11:59:59 +0200


> > Verifying of algorithms is not NP complete as it isn't even algorithmically
> > solvable (as a subtask, you need to solve the Halting problem).
>
> Non turing complete programs are verifiable quite often. BSD BPF code is
> verifiable and compilable pretty much O(N)

OK.

When I wrote "algorithms", I meant the usual meaning according to the Church's
Thesis, i.e. Turing-equivalent languages.

Have a nice fortnight

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